When visionary companies need to know how their world-changing ideas will perform, they close the gap between design and reality with Ansys simulation. For more than 50 years, Ansys software has enabled innovators across industries to push boundaries by using the predictive power of simulation. From sustainable transportation to advanced semiconductors, from satellite systems to life-saving medical devices, the next great leaps in human advancement will be powered by Ansys.
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Summary / Role Purpose
This position plays a key role in managing marketing generated leads via the qualification and routing on behalf of ANSYS, Inc. The focus is to qualify engagements with the intent of delivering sales ready leads based on predetermined criteria. In addition to lead qualification and demand generation, the Lead Development Representative is responsible for engaging customers during ANSYS events and tradeshows, updating the CRM databases with information gathered with every prospect engagement. The Lead Development Representative is an active team player, fostering sales, channel partners and marketing collaboration and alignment towards joint goals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Support the lead routing and administration process at ANSYS
Follow up on prospect inquiries concerning ANSYS software products
Effectively partner and work across the Marketing, Sales, Channel Partners and Product teams
Work closely with key internal teams to develop account intelligence, relationship maps, and use case opportunities through direct account engagement and insight tools
Leverage marketing campaigns (marketing material, seminar, webinar etc.) to develop and nurture leads for sales
Apply operational expertise to identify leads and pass them to the appropriate opportunity owner based on defined business segmentation
Participate in ANSYS events, tradeshows and digitally led customer engagement programs.
Demand Generation for ANSYS events in assigned territory
Update the CRM database or other databases with lead and/or contact info and account/prospect intelligence gathered to provide visibility to market opportunities in assigned territory
Provide market feedback to the management team to optimize positioning of offerings
Develop and communicate ongoing improvements to the process of prospecting for and qualifying leads
Work on special projects as directed by the Manager, Lead Development
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience
Bachelor's degree or 4 years of full-time employment required with High School diploma.
Bachelor's degree preferred in business or marketing
Relevant experience in an inside sales or marketing role is desired, which can include direct employment, contracted employment or internship.
Experience working in a sales and/or customer relations environment
Technical aptitude and/or experience in an industrial/technical sales environment
Excellent record of customer service and customer satisfaction
Skilled at initiating phone discussions and overcoming objections
Strong prospecting and lead qualification skills
Ability to leverage social media to identify and engage with key decision makers
Understanding of sales automation tools (SalesForce.com experience is a plus)
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in local language.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Well-organized, self-directed team player. Remains open to others' ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things
Able to assess business opportunities based on predetermined criteria to align opportunities with sales
Able to understand industry issues and apply software value statements to engage with prospective customers in a meaningful and mutually beneficial manner
Ability to formulate communication strategies based on behavior style tendencies
Ability to engage with prospective customers based on open probes and creation of value statements
Establish and maintain credibility with the internal sales team and prospective customers
Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and can deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events
Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans
Willing to take direction, engage in training and apply techniques and constructive criticism to improve performance
Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality and can read and interpret written information
Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and good judgment in all interactions with co-workers, customers, vendors and others
Consistently at work on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction
At Ansys, we know that changing the world takes vision, skill, and each other. We fuel new ideas, build relationships, and help each other realize our greatest potential. We are ONE Ansys. We operate on three key components: our commitments to stakeholders, our values that guide how we work together, and our actions to deliver results.
As ONE Ansys, we are powering innovation that drives human advancement
Our Commitments:
Amaze with innovative products and solutions
Make our customers incredibly successful
Act with integrity
Ensure employees thrive and shareholders prosper
Our Values:
Adaptability: Be open, welcome what's next
Courage: Be courageous, move forward passionately
Generosity: Be generous, share, listen, serve
Authenticity: Be you, make us stronger
Our Actions:
We commit to audacious goals
We work seamlessly as a team
We demonstrate mastery
We deliver outstanding results
VALUES IN ACTION
Ansys is committed to powering the people who power human advancement. We believe in creating and nurturing a workplace that supports and welcomes people of all backgrounds; encouraging them to bring their talents and experience to a workplace where they are valued and can thrive.
Our culture is grounded in our four core values of adaptability, courage, generosity, and authenticity. Through our behaviors and actions, these values foster higher team performance and greater innovation for our customers.
We're proud to offer programs, available to all employees, to further impact innovation and business outcomes, such as employee networks and learning communities that inform solutions for our globally minded customer base.
WELCOME WHAT'S NEXT IN YOUR CAREER AT ANSYS
At Ansys, you will find yourself among the sharpest minds and most visionary leaders across the globe. Collectively, we strive to change the world with innovative technology and transformational solutions. With a prestigious reputation in working with well-known, world-class companies, standards at Ansys are high -- met by those willing to rise to the occasion and meet those challenges head on. Our team is passionate about pushing the limits of world-class simulation technology, empowering our customers to turn their design concepts into successful, innovative products faster and at a lower cost. Ready to feel inspired? Check out some of our recent customer stories, here and here.
At Ansys, it's about the learning, the discovery, and the collaboration. It's about the "what's next" as much as the "mission accomplished." And it's about the melding of disciplined intellect with strategic direction and results that have, can, and do impact real people in real ways. All this is forged within a working environment built on respect, autonomy, and ethics.
CREATING A PLACE WE'RE PROUD TO BE
Ansys is an S&P 500 company and a member of the NASDAQ-100. We are proud to have been recognized for the following more recent awards, although our list goes on: Newsweek's Most Loved Workplace globally and in the U.S., Gold Stevie Award Winner, America's Most Responsible Companies, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, Great Place to Work Certified (China, Greece, France, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and U.K.).
For more information, please visit us at www.ansys.com
Ansys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Ansys does not accept unsolicited referrals for vacancies, and any unsolicited referral will become the property of Ansys. Upon hire, no fee will be owed to the agency, person, or entity.
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